Friday, June 27, 2014

Your recommended reading for this month: the most rock 'n' roll mag on the shelves Vive Le Rock

From me, you've got a meet The Mutants feature, catching up with Chris Constantinou about the band and how the Mutie co-conspirators were recruited. Also an interview with Wilko on how the MC5 changed his life..

Reviews-wise Ian McLagen's newbie and a Wilko Johnson double-barrel best of are under the spotlight as well also Barry Cain's Wet Dreams, Dry Lives.

Other nuggets between the covers include the Eight Rounds Rapid album reviewed. interviews with Bob Mould, the Bunnymen, Neville Staples, Sisters of Mercy and the Bermondsey Joyriders.

Friday, June 20, 2014

We've got Steve from Steve's Salt Beef bar in giving us the history of this brisket based treat, a pop in from sharp-shooting photographer - Paul Hughes and 12 food themed tunes that are so more-ish you'll come back for seconds...
But how two flavours? Piley provides you with a meat-feast menu, while I offer a veggie option..

Thursday, June 12, 2014

After a two month absence (holidays, DJing) I’m back in the Podrophonic saddle with Pal Piley tonight. So, what’s the theme for June’s tunes – 'Food', and joining us in the SFOB Crow’s Nest for a taste test, Steve from the Steve's Salt Beef Bar, serving the area’s finest Salt Beef say those in the know…

Also onboard official Podrophenia photographer Paul Hughes, there to snap the action for a future feature… I’ll be going for a veggie (p’raps piscatorian) option, with a menu that may include blackberries, catfish, apples, beer, marmalade.

Friday, June 6, 2014

It's that time of year when Southend's answer to St Ives - Leigh on Sea, puts on a parade of the finest artistic talent from in and outside of the area with its Art Trail. Taking a polite ramble around the upper regions of SS9, The Broadway, Leigh Road, or down to to the Old Town, you can tick off a list of thirty six artists displaying at twenty three venues - shops, cafes and bars. From dynamic ceramics to local musician themed coasters on sale at Micky Denny's improv Record Shop.. which, will be host to a few in-store performances on Saturday 14th June...

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Swiss Tony Says.....

The use of music on this site is like making love to a beautiful woman. Indulge yourself, take your time, try something new or different. And when you’ve had your pleasure do the decent thing – chocolates, flowers, fine wine or a hard copy of what you’ve just enjoyed from an online retailer.